OSHA Inspection: PRAVCO, INC.

Issued

2014-12-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems or a combination of warning line system and safety monitoring system.     a) Freehold Borough High School, 2 Robertsville Rd., Freehold, NJ:  On or about 12/07/2014, employees of Pravco Incorporated were conducting roof repairs on a flat roof.  The employees were working near the edges and were not protected from falling. As such they were exposed to a fall hazard of greater than 17 feet from the roof to the ground below.